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the "frontline" documentary airs tonight on pbs. thank you so much for joining us this morning. >> thank you. >>> on to other news now $50 million worth of diamonds have been stolen in a daring overnight robbery of a belgium plane with passengers on board. eight masked thieves stormed the plane's cargohold and took the diamonds. the rough and polished stones were heading to switzerland and a senior international correspondent dan rivers explains investigators want to know if it was an inside job. >> reporter: we don't know for sure what level of collusion there was with the airport authorities but we're being told they cut a hole in the perimeter fence of the air field and simply drove on to the air field, pulled up right alongside the plane where this huge cache of diamonds were being loaded and held them up. they did it without firing a shot. they were said to be heavily armed and masked and made off with, the figure we've got according to the exchange rate is about $67 million worth of diamonds but that may go up because there's
the "frontline" documentary airs tonight on pbs. thank you so much for joining us this morning. >> thank you. >>> on to other news now $50 million worth of diamonds have been stolen in a daring overnight robbery of a belgium plane with passengers on board. eight masked thieves stormed the plane's cargohold and took the diamonds. the rough and polished stones were heading to switzerland and a senior international correspondent dan rivers explains investigators want to...
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the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >>> a kqed television production. >>> like old fisherman's wharf. reminds me of old san francisco. like jean val jean. >> theeries and cholesterol and -- calories and cholesterol and heart attack. >> like an adventure. >> it remind me of oatmeal with a touch of wet dog. >> i did inhale it. >> hi, i'm leslie. welcome to "check please bay area," the show where regular bay area residents review and talk about their favorite restaurants. now we have three guests. and each one recommends one of their favorite spots, and the other two go check them out to see what they think. this week our first guest, peppy ross' career has spanned ballet, biophysics, patent law, physics, and now she's enjoying her association with the shotgun theater. through it all she's maintained her friendly pescatarian lifestyle. radio host joe redell enjoys dine, wining, and traveling. that's what he talks about all the time. nailing him down to just one spot wasn't easy, so he chose a jewel box of a res
the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >>> a kqed television production. >>> like old fisherman's wharf. reminds me of old san francisco. like jean val jean. >> theeries and cholesterol and -- calories and cholesterol and heart attack. >> like an adventure. >> it remind me of oatmeal with a touch of wet dog. >> i did inhale it. >> hi, i'm leslie. welcome to "check...
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. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. tavis: taj mahal's eclectic career embraces the blues, americana, roots music, world music, and jazz. a two-time grammy winner with nine other nominations in his 50-year career, he's been everywhere on a musical odyssey, from the caribbean to africa to europe. that journey can be heard now, thankfully and finally, in a new boxed set that includes 15 cds, 170 tracks. here is just a small taste of this remarkable compilation. ♪ >> ♪ if i ever get out of this out be running through the nearest bunch of trees ♪ be running, baby, through the trees ♪ to beknow, daddy is going running so fast ♪ ♪ he'll be running on his knees ♪ tavis: you just mentioned "daddy" in that lick, in that lyric, and i think that's a great place to start. tell me about your daddy's record collection. >> yeah, my dad was a really interesting guy [unintelligible]. in fact, recently i just visited the islands that my grandparents came from in the caribbean, st. kitts and nevis, and they came here to the
. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. tavis: taj mahal's eclectic career embraces the blues, americana, roots music, world music, and jazz. a two-time grammy winner with nine other nominations in his 50-year career, he's been everywhere on a musical odyssey, from the caribbean to africa to europe. that journey can be heard now, thankfully and finally, in a new boxed set that includes 15 cds, 170 tracks. here is just a small taste of this...
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and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: the numbers piled up today in moore, oklahoma, two days after the town was ravaged by a tornado. as authorities totaled the financial costs, residents coped with devastating loss, tallying the damages close to home. the first official estimates came this morning: 12,000 to 13,000 homes damaged or destroyed across a disaster zone that stretches for more than 17 miles. and an insurance bill that could top $2 billion. the secretary of homeland security-- janet napolitano-- flew in from washington to pledge full support from fema, the agency that oversees disaster aid. >> we will be here to stay. at some point the cameras will leave, the national ones will leave first, then the local ones, but on behalf of president obama and on behalf of fema we will be here to stay until this recovery is complete. >> ifill: by this morning, more than a thousand storm victims had registered with fema. local officials are estimating that as many as 33,000 residents were affected, in o
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: the numbers piled up today in moore, oklahoma, two days after the town was ravaged by a tornado. as authorities totaled the financial costs, residents coped with devastating loss, tallying the damages close to home. the first official estimates came this morning: 12,000 to 13,000 homes damaged or destroyed across a disaster zone that stretches for more than 17 miles. and an insurance bill that could top...
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and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: the investigation of the boston marathon bombings ramped up today, as police and federal agents pored over the crime scene. three people are dead, including an eight-year-old boy, and more than 170 others were injured. a handful of those remain in critical condition at various boston hospitals. newshour correspondent kwame holman begins our coverage of the day after. orter: the morning sun filtered across an empty boylston street today, littered with the remnants of yesterday's marathon and the double bombings that brought it all to an end. >> it kind of looks like a war zone. it's all cordoned off over here where they have a crime scene and so it's pretty shocking to know that there's some kind of a terrorist act occurred here and there are bombs right by the finish line that i had just run across. >> reporter: with a new day came new revelations and new perspective on the bombings. this runner wearing a head camera captured the moment the first bomb exploded as
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: the investigation of the boston marathon bombings ramped up today, as police and federal agents pored over the crime scene. three people are dead, including an eight-year-old boy, and more than 170 others were injured. a handful of those remain in critical condition at various boston hospitals. newshour correspondent kwame holman begins our coverage of the day after. orter: the morning sun filtered across...
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and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: washington and the nation were witness again today to the quadrennial pomp and color of a presidential inauguration. it marked the public start to the second obama administration, and it featured presidential appeals to extend prosperity and full freedoms to all americans. as the sun rose over the nation's capital on this monday hundreds of thousands of people began descending on the national mall to witness the occasion. officials estimated 500-700,000 attendees. that was far fewer than four years ago when nearly two million turned out. but today's crowd gave no hint of diminished enthusiasm for the 44th president after a first term that saw bruising battles over health care, financial reform, deficits and spending and more. the man they came to see began his day with a morning prayer service at st. john's episcopal, near the white house and often called the church of the presidents. he was joined by first lady michelle obama and their daughters malia and sasha a
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: washington and the nation were witness again today to the quadrennial pomp and color of a presidential inauguration. it marked the public start to the second obama administration, and it featured presidential appeals to extend prosperity and full freedoms to all americans. as the sun rose over the nation's capital on this monday hundreds of thousands of people began descending on the national mall to...
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on front line on pbs, correct? >> correct stephen: all right. now why do we need a middle class? do we need one? >> it's where most of us can go stephen: we can go to the upper class or the lower class. there are two other class categories open to americans. >> and that's what's happening. the middle class which is the strength of a democracy because they have economic security and a belief in the future, they believe in democracy, they're falling through the cracks. >> stephen: but the lower class stays hungry. isn't that what makes america great, people who are striving to have better lives? and the more people we make strive, the stronger our country becomes. >> you'd be surprised how many middle class people are hungry. there are 49 million people in this country using food stamps not because we want to be on welfare but because jobs pay so low that they can't afford a decent meal. they can't afford a decent livelihood. that's what's happening. ( applause ) >> stephen: i for one find it offensive that you would applaud for people not having enough food. sorry. i apologize. ok
on front line on pbs, correct? >> correct stephen: all right. now why do we need a middle class? do we need one? >> it's where most of us can go stephen: we can go to the upper class or the lower class. there are two other class categories open to americans. >> and that's what's happening. the middle class which is the strength of a democracy because they have economic security and a belief in the future, they believe in democracy, they're falling through the cracks. >>...
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and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: the united states insisted today it is "undeniable" that syria's rulers gassed their own people last week, just outside damascus. that was coupled with new warnings of repercussions yet to opportunit jeervemake no mistake, presidene accountability for those who would use the world's most heinous weapons. >> from secretary of state john kerry, a warning, there is no doubt that it happened. >> the indiscriminate slaughter of civilians, killing of women and children and innocent bystander is a moral on sen tir. for five days syria refused to let the u.n instead it attacked the area further, shelling it and systematically are destroying evidence. that is not the behavior of a vernment that has nothing to hide. >> kerry spoke hours after a u.n, the team finally made it to a makeshift hospital, in a rebel-held area where they met with doctors and took blood and tissue samples from survivors. local officials said it all came too late since those killed have already be
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: the united states insisted today it is "undeniable" that syria's rulers gassed their own people last week, just outside damascus. that was coupled with new warnings of repercussions yet to opportunit jeervemake no mistake, presidene accountability for those who would use the world's most heinous weapons. >> from secretary of state john kerry, a warning, there is no doubt that it...
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he tried to a little bit in a pbs interview but i think there are a ton for questions for the president that the american people and congress have for him. >> thanks so much for that. have a great weekend. >>> coming up, richard lui will be here for first buzz. you're watching "first look" on msnbc. [ whispering ] uh! i had a nightmare! the house caught fire and we were out on the streets. [ whispering ] shhh. it's only a dream. and we have home insurance. but if we made a claim, our rate would go up... [ whispering ] shhh. you did it right. you have allstate claim rate guard so your rates won't go up just because of a claim. [ whispering ] are we still in a dream? no, you're in an allstate commercial. so get allstate home insurance with claim rate guard... [ whispering ] goodnight. there are so many people in our bedroom. [ dennis ] talk to an allstate agent... [ doorbell rings ] ...and let the good life in. >>> time now for first buzz all the stories we're talking about this morning. trump and miley cyrus. >> a little bit of buzz we were talking about. donald trump getting in on miley
he tried to a little bit in a pbs interview but i think there are a ton for questions for the president that the american people and congress have for him. >> thanks so much for that. have a great weekend. >>> coming up, richard lui will be here for first buzz. you're watching "first look" on msnbc. [ whispering ] uh! i had a nightmare! the house caught fire and we were out on the streets. [ whispering ] shhh. it's only a dream. and we have home insurance. but if we...
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and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: the obama administration today laid out its case, in detail, that the syrian government used chemical weapons on its own people last week. secretary of state john kerry minced no words in a blunt accounting of the attack. and, president obama made clear the u.s. is still making plans for a punitive military strike. again, be advised that some of the images may be disturbing. >> the united states government now knows that at least 1,429 syrians were killed in this attack, including at least 426 children. >> brown: the chilling numbers stood out from the u.s. intelligence assessment released this afternoon. and lest anyone doubt, the secretary of state insisted, "its findings are as clear as they are compelling." >> our intelligence community has carefully reviewed and re- reviewed information regarding this attack. and i will tell you it has done so more than mindful of the iraq experience. we will not repeat that moment. >> brown: kerry said the evidence this time
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: the obama administration today laid out its case, in detail, that the syrian government used chemical weapons on its own people last week. secretary of state john kerry minced no words in a blunt accounting of the attack. and, president obama made clear the u.s. is still making plans for a punitive military strike. again, be advised that some of the images may be disturbing. >> the united states...
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and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: it's considered one of the most important pieces of civil rights legislation ever passed. but by 5-4, the u.s. supreme court today took the teeth out of a law enacted nearly 50 years ago. newshour correspondent kwame holman begins our coverage. chief justice john roberts writing for the five-member majority said the law between states that have used barriers to minority voting and had low voter turnout and those that had not. but he wrote "today the nation is no longer divided along those lines yet the voting right acts continues to treat it as if it were." edward blum, speaking for officials in shelby county, alabama, welcomed the outcome. >> this decision restores an important constitutional order to our system of government and that requires that all 50 states and every jurisdiction have the laws applied equally to them. >> reporter: the decision leaves the heart of the law-- section 5-- on the books. it requires states mainly in the deep south to get federal a
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: it's considered one of the most important pieces of civil rights legislation ever passed. but by 5-4, the u.s. supreme court today took the teeth out of a law enacted nearly 50 years ago. newshour correspondent kwame holman begins our coverage. chief justice john roberts writing for the five-member majority said the law between states that have used barriers to minority voting and had low voter turnout...
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the trial takes place just days after pb paid $4 billion. >> ikea pulling popular meat balls off shelves over fears it could be contaminated with horse meat. tests in the czech republic found traces of horses dna. labeled as beef and pork. a spokesperson says the stores outside of europe are not affected. the swedish giant is the latest to fall victim to the horse meat controversy. >> russian scientists say they've found the largest fragment from that meteorite that exploded two weeks ago, weighing about four pounds. a ski team found knit a frozen lake. it blew up over siberian city astronomers say they've recovered 100 fragments of that space rock. >> south korea has sworn in its first female president taking the oath yesterday issuing a warning to north korea to abandon it's nuclear weapons program. north korea test aid device two weeks ago. she promised to help the economy and strengthen skmaul immediate why yim sized business autos first lady obama apparently showed too much skin for people in iran. take a look at how news agency altered a photo of her there you can see it on the rig
the trial takes place just days after pb paid $4 billion. >> ikea pulling popular meat balls off shelves over fears it could be contaminated with horse meat. tests in the czech republic found traces of horses dna. labeled as beef and pork. a spokesperson says the stores outside of europe are not affected. the swedish giant is the latest to fall victim to the horse meat controversy. >> russian scientists say they've found the largest fragment from that meteorite that exploded two...
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and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: the interim leadership of egypt took shape today, and there were new pledges of outside aid to help the battered economy. it all came a day after more than 50 islamist protesters died in a clash with troops. >> reporter: midday prayers. muslim brotherhood supporters are distraught after 51 of their number were killed by soldiers near here yesterday. they said the violence outside an army barracks has reinforced the country's battleground. >>. >> ( translated ): mohamed morsi is my president. i will become a martier like the people who consider killed yesterday. >> reporter: in the wake of the killing, adly mansour, the interim president, laid out a timetable for amended the egyptian constitution and electing a parliament and president. a top brotherhood cleric denounced the timetable. >> ( translated ): we do not recognize this military coup or whatever came as an aftermath of it therefore there is no need to speak about any decrees because they were issued by
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: the interim leadership of egypt took shape today, and there were new pledges of outside aid to help the battered economy. it all came a day after more than 50 islamist protesters died in a clash with troops. >> reporter: midday prayers. muslim brotherhood supporters are distraught after 51 of their number were killed by soldiers near here yesterday. they said the violence outside an army barracks...
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and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> sreenivasan: the end game began today in a racially charged, nationally watched trial in sanford, florida. at issue: whether george zimmerman committed murder when he shot and killed trayvon martin. the prosecution made its closing arguments, after the judge issued a key ruling on what the jury's options will be. >> a teenager is dead. he is dead through no fault of his own. he is dead because another man made assumptions. >> sreenivasan: the final phase of the trial began this afternoon, as prosecutor bernie de la rionda addressed the jury a last time. >> unfortunately this is one of the last photos that will ever be taken of trayvon martin. and that is true because of the actions of one individual, the man before you, the defendant george zimmerman. >> sreenivasan: zimmerman had been on patrol, as a neighborhood watch volunteer, when he spotted 17-year-old teen-ager trayvon martin in a gated community-- the night of february 26, last year. zimmerman called 9-1-1. >> sr
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> sreenivasan: the end game began today in a racially charged, nationally watched trial in sanford, florida. at issue: whether george zimmerman committed murder when he shot and killed trayvon martin. the prosecution made its closing arguments, after the judge issued a key ruling on what the jury's options will be. >> a teenager is dead. he is dead through no fault of his own. he is dead because another man...
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and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org . >> this is "nightly business report,". brought to you by thestreet.com. multi-media tools for an ever changing financial world. our dividend stock adviser guides and helps generate income, real money helps to think through ideas for investing and trading stocks. action alerts and a charitable trust portfolio that provides trade by trade strategies. online, mobile social media. we are thestreet.com. >> stocks rebound and the market bounces back from the worst one-day decline and now our attention turns to technology. as intel and yahoo shows an increase. >> are red flags being raised on one part of the recovery. >> and gold rush, what are individuals doing now with the metal's prices fl s fluctuating. i'm bill, in for tyler matheson, another big day for the markets. but we have two numbers that will set the tone for tomorrow. >> we are talking technology now for a change. a tale
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i'm judy woodruff, and welcome to this "pbs newshour" special coverage of president obama's "state of the union" address. we want you to know this program is also being livestreamed on our home page on the web. in just a few moments, the president will spell out his policy agenda for the start of his second term. he is expected tonight to focus mainly on jobs and the economy, and to highlight other domestic priorities including gun control and immigration reform, but also to touch on international challenges. here with me, as they will be throughout our coverage tonight, are syndicated columnist mark shields and "new york times" columnist david brooks. mark, what is different about a state of the union when it's the first one of a second term? >> you don't have that many more to look forward to? the sand is running out of the glass. this is probably the best shot that most presidents have in their second term is that first year-and-a-half before you get into congressional elections and the lame duckness really sets in. the race to succeed him begins while he's just sitting there. so t
i'm judy woodruff, and welcome to this "pbs newshour" special coverage of president obama's "state of the union" address. we want you to know this program is also being livestreamed on our home page on the web. in just a few moments, the president will spell out his policy agenda for the start of his second term. he is expected tonight to focus mainly on jobs and the economy, and to highlight other domestic priorities including gun control and immigration reform, but also to...
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contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you! thank you! [train whistle blows] >> ♪ dinosaur train [whistle blows] >> ♪ dinosaur train >> ♪ once upon a time there was a mom her name was mrs. pteranodon sitting on her nest she heard a scratching and said... ♪ >> oh, boy! my eggs are hatching! >> ♪ one by one her kids popped free baby pteranodons 1, 2, 3 ♪ >> i'll name you tiny, shiny, and don. >> ♪ but tiny said... >> wait! there's one more, mom! >> ♪ last little baby was a different size with teeth and a tail and big green eyes he didn't look anything like the rest ♪ >> what am i doing in a pteranodon nest? >> ♪ but dear, old mrs. pteranodon said... ♪ >> oh, this is your family, and i'm your mom. you may be different, but we're all creatures. all dinosaurs have different features. come on, buddy. we'll take a vacation. i'll get us a ticket at pteranodon station. we'll travel the world in sunshine and rain and meet all the species on the... >> ♪ dinosaur train >> ♪ dinosaur train >> ♪ dinosaur train >>
contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you! thank you! [train whistle blows] >> ♪ dinosaur train [whistle blows] >> ♪ dinosaur train >> ♪ once upon a time there was a mom her name was mrs. pteranodon sitting on her nest she heard a scratching and said... ♪ >> oh, boy! my eggs are hatching! >> ♪ one by one her kids popped free baby pteranodons 1, 2, 3 ♪ >> i'll name you tiny, shiny, and don. >> ♪ but tiny said... >> wait!...
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. >>> i'm a huge fan, as you know, of pbs's "downton abbey" but could that show actually be right wing propaganda? >> rich people, powerful people in america today are reviled, aren't they? they're dismissed as fat cats who don't pay their fair share. we just hate them. rich people are evil. along comes this show, downton abbey, rich people prominently featured, they're nice, generous, they create jobs. they're classy, they have style and we love them. that show is wildly popular, which poses a threat to the left, doesn't it? >> yes, it does. yes, it does, the popularity of "downton abbey" proves america loves rich guys. just like "breaking bad" proves america loves meth dealers. >>> still ahead on "way too early," why you are possibly awake? your tweets, texts and e-mails are next. "morning joe" just moments away. [ male announcer ] where do you turn for legal matters? maybe you want to incorporate a business. or protect your family with a will or living trust. and you'd like the help of an attorney. at legalzoom a legal plan attorney is available in most states with every personalize
. >>> i'm a huge fan, as you know, of pbs's "downton abbey" but could that show actually be right wing propaganda? >> rich people, powerful people in america today are reviled, aren't they? they're dismissed as fat cats who don't pay their fair share. we just hate them. rich people are evil. along comes this show, downton abbey, rich people prominently featured, they're nice, generous, they create jobs. they're classy, they have style and we love them. that show is...